By Catholic News Agency May 11, 2021 VATICAN— Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter Tuesday formally instituting the new lay ministry of catechist. The Vatican released the papal lett... Read more
By CBCP News May 4, 2021 Sinait, Ilocos Sur Pope Francis has elevated a 16th century church in the northern Philippine province of Ilocos Sur to the rank of minor basilica. Archbishop Marlo... Read more
By Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency May 2, 2021 VATICAN— The Vatican’s divine worship office announced Saturday the addition of seven new invocations to the Litany of St. Joseph. The se... Read more
By CBCP News April 29, 2021 Manila, Philippines Pope Francis exhorted the Philippines’ religious and consecrated persons to be open to new roads of evangelization. The 84-year old said the c... Read more
By Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency March 17, 2021 ROME— Pope Francis on Tuesday said the Lateran Palace, the former centuries-long papal residence located in southeast Rome, should now... Read more
By Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban Hermosa, Bataan March 10, 2021 A northern Philippine parish on Monday was granted the status as the country’s first diocesan shrine dedicated to Saint John Pau... Read more
By Catholic News Agency March 9, 2021 Please read below for CNA’s full transcript of Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Baghdad, Iraq, to Rome, Italy on March 8, 2021: Pope Franci... Read more
Here’s the complete list of “Jubilee Churches” for the 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines: Diocese of Alaminos 1. St. James the Great Parish (Bolinao, Pangasinan)2. St. Joseph, the... Read more